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CDUS41 KAKQ 010827
CLIRIC
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
426 AM EDT MON SEP 1 2008
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..THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 2008
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2008
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 86 256 PM 102 1953 84 2 88
MINIMUM 65 1156 PM 46 1934 65 0 67
AVERAGE 76 74 2 78
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.88 1964 0.13 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 5.73 4.18 1.55 6.81
SINCE JUN 1 13.42 12.39 1.03 13.72
SINCE JAN 1 34.71 30.15 4.56 29.21
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE SEP 1 0.8
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 9 -9 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 11 9 2 13
MONTH TO DATE 386 367 19 488
SINCE JUN 1 1252 1059 193 1247
SINCE JAN 1 1377 1208 169 1447
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (60)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 300 AM
LOWEST 37 100 PM
AVERAGE 65
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THE RICHMOND VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 49 1946
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 1 2008.....SUNRISE 640 AM EDT SUNSET 738 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER 2 2008.....SUNRISE 641 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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